THROMBOSE

thrombose

(verb) become blocked by a thrombus; “the blood vessel thrombosed”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

thrombose (third-person singular simple present thromboses, present participle thrombosing, simple past and past participle thrombosed)

(ambitransitive, pathology) To affect with, or be affected by, thrombosis.

Anagrams

• Remoboths

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Word of the Day

11 May 2024

FATIGUE

(noun) (always used with a modifier) boredom resulting from overexposure to something; “he was suffering from museum fatigue”; “after watching TV with her husband she had a bad case of football fatigue”; “the American public is experiencing scandal fatigue”; “political fatigue”


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